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Because you are now selecting for that which is untreatable, assuming access to finance and an education of the parents are the primary factors in treatable dea
by Normal_gaussian 10y ago
Because you are now selecting for that which is untreatable, assuming access to finance and an education of the parents are the primary factors in treatable deaths.
If that is the case the interesting comparison would be the rate for the populace excluding those people.
- brianwawok 10y agoHere is data that suggests infant mortality ranges from 9.6 in Mississippi to 4.2 in MA. So by this metric, infant mortality is in fact LOWER for many people than in France (or many parts of Europe). http://kff.org/other/state-indicator/infant-death-rate/?currentTimeframe=0 http://kff.org/other/state-indicator/infant-death-rate/?curr...